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‘One World, Many Frames’ for Sony BBC Earth’s – Earth in Focus

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National, September 5, 2024: Known for its compelling narratives and meaningful initiatives, Sony BBC Earth has launched the fourth edition of its photography contest – ‘Earth In Focus’. With a canvas of infinite possibilities, the channel has set the stage for photography enthusiasts to showcase their unique perspectives on India under the theme ‘One World, Many Frames’.

‘Earth In Focus’ celebrates the richness of our planet and gives people a chance to showcase its unity amidst vast diversity through their lens. To participate, people can submit their photographs on the microsite under the subcategories – Markets: A Vibrant Melting Pot, Ancient Marvels, and Wildlife. The month-long contest will be judged by internationally acclaimed photographer, Shivang Mehta. A Sony Alpha Ambassador and a fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP), Shivang’s expertise and passion for wildlife and conservation photography are highlighted in his award-winning books and assignments like Project Cheetah.

The top three winners across categories will receive a mega prize of GoPro HERO12 and get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to feature on the Sony BBC Earth channel. Additionally, the top 15 selections will get an opportunity to receive exclusive guidance from Mr. Shivang Mehta through a masterclass.

Rohan Jain, Business Operations Head – Sony AATH and Head – Marketing & Insights, English Cluster, Sony Pictures Networks India

“As a channel committed to inspiring passion and exploration, we are thrilled to offer ‘Earth In Focus’ as a platform for people to showcase their talent and contribute to our shared passion for the world. As we announce the fourth edition of the contest, we are excited to see the world through the lens of our talented photographers and share their stunning work with our audience.”

Shivang Mehta, Contest judge, Earth In Focus

“It is a pleasure to be selected as the judge for Sony BBC Earth’s ‘Earth In Focus’. Every photographer has a different way of perceiving a subject and it is well reflected through their work. I am eager to see the interpretation of ‘One World, Many Frames,’ and how each entry will highlight the unique viewpoints reflecting the richness of our world.”

Sony BBC Earth announces Shaan Lalwani as the Earth Champion for the month

August 16, 2024: Sony BBC Earth, a pioneer in bringing forth thought-provoking content and inspiring initiatives for the Indian audiences, is proud to announce Shaan Lalwani as its ‘Earth Champion’ for the month. This recognition highlights Shaan’s contribution towards environmental conservation and sustainability for a cleaning detergent formula that is totally biodegradable.

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Shaan Lalwani’s journey towards sustainability began with a personal awakening. During her travels, Shaan witnessed the harmful effects of chemical pollution on marine life. The cleaning agents that form an integral part of our daily routine contain chemicals that pollute water bodies. Hence, Shaan came up with an eco-friendly alternative and founded Coco Custo, a company that makes non-toxic and biodegradable laundry detergents.

Sony BBC Earth’s ‘Earth Champions’ initiative aims to celebrate individuals like Shaan who move the needle in bringing sustainability into the everyday lives of people, making a tangible difference to the environment. The monthly property showcases the work done by the Earth Champion as short-form content with a compelling score. The video is telecast on the channel and promoted on the online medium.

Rohan Jain, Business Operations Head – Sony AATH and Head – Marketing & Insights, English Cluster, Sony Pictures Networks India.

“As a brand, we have always strived to present to the viewers stories that exemplify passion, drive inspiration, and encourage sustainable practices. Our Earth Champions initiative is a perfect embodiment of this commitment. We are pleased to announce Shaan Lalwani as our latest Earth Champion. Her journey demonstrates that making small efforts can help one lead an eco-conscious life and inspire others to follow.”

Shaan Lalwani (Founder, Coco Custo), Earth Champion of Sony BBC Earth

“It is an honour to receive the title of Earth Champion by Sony BBC Earth. I am glad that the channel has given me a platform to help my story reach so many people, and I hope it inspires them to reflect upon every step they take. I believe every individual has the power to drive positive change towards environment conservation.”

Mazin Mukhtar and Parmita Sarma recognized as Earth Champions by Sony BBC Earth

National, July 12, 2024:

Sony BBC Earth, one of the most loved factual entertainment channels, has announced Mazin Mukhtar and Parmita Sarma as the next ‘Earth Champions’. This recognition is an indication of the couple’s extraordinary commitment to converting the problem of the increase in plastic usage into a solution.

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Mazin Mukhtar embarked on a journey to revolutionize education when he was 18. He left his house and focused on turning his dream into reality with the help of Parmita Sarma. The duo identified the disposal of plastic as a challenge and used it as an opportunity to make a difference. Their innovative approach of providing underprivileged kids with good quality education in exchange for plastic has trained a huge number of young minds.

Sony BBC Earth‘s ‘Earth Champions’ initiative aims to celebrate individuals like Mazin Mukhtar and Parmita Sarma driving a significant change in the world. By sharing their stories, the channel hopes to inspire global audiences to take action towards a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future.

Earth Champions is a monthly property of Sony BBC Earth that is committed to honouring real-life heroes making a substantial impact on our planet. The channel showcases the work done by the Earth Champions in a short-form content format with befitting music. The video is telecasted on the channel and promoted on the online medium.

Rohan Jain, Business Operations Head – Sony AATH and Head – Marketing & Insights, English Cluster, Sony Pictures Networks India.

“Mazin and Parmita’s contribution towards sustainability and education embodies the spirit of Sony BBC Earth’s ‘Earth Champions’ initiative. The idea of using plastic as school fees has not only made education more accessible but also fuelled a culture of environmental consciousness and responsibility among kids.”

Mazin Mukhtar, Earth Champion

“It is a proud moment for us to be recognised as Earth Champions by Sony BBC Earth Channel. This acknowledgment is proof of the collective efforts of everyone who tirelessly worked to make our dream come true. We want people to believe that even one step in the right direction makes a difference, and every dream is achievable.”